Annotation:Drunken Billy Goat

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DRUNKEN BILLY GOAT. AKA and see "Rocky Mountain Goat," "Mud Fence." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Missouri. A Major. Standard or AEae tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. A related tune is "Brilliancy."

Source for notated version: Vivian Williams (Seattle) [Phillips].

Printed sources: Brody (Fiddler's Fakebook), 1983; p. 91. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 75.

Recorded sources: American Heritage 25, "Poor Richard's Almanac." Elektra EKS 7285, The Dillards with Byron Berline- "Pickin' and Fiddlin.'"

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index [1].

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